Black, white, and baroque all over, Nina killed it in her Naeem Khan racer-cut blackless dress at Elton John's AIDS Foundation Oscar party along with some very fine Chopard jewels.
Our favorite finishing touch: her simple pony and I've-arrived smoky eye.

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The 2013 SAG Awards

Nina Dobrev + a hot pink Elie Saab gown with sheer cutouts and a dainty skinny belt around her tiny waist = 2013 SAG Awards perfection.
One thing is for sure, this monochromatic look is maj.

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The 2013 Critics' Choice Awards

Ryan Gosling's pickup line from Crazy, Stupid, Love comes to mind in looking at this outfit: "You're the perfect combination of sexy and cute,'' because that's exactly what Nina is here.
Wearing a teal embellished Monique Lhuillier dress with a peek-a-boo decollétage cutout and black Brian Atwood shoes, we're pretty sure Nina made every onlooker envious of her sweet, yet seductive ensemble.

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amfAR's 2011 Cinema Against AIDS Gala

We're green with envy over this shoulder-baring royal blue Elie Saab gown with a super high slit that Nina wore to amfAR's 2011 Cinema Against AIDS Gala.
The actress finished off her amazing look with silver strappy Jimmy Choo Lance sandals, Bulgari jewels, a sultry smoky eye, and high bun that allowed the focus to stay on her dress.

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The 2012 Met Gala

OMG is really all we need to say here. Nina's flaunted a black-and-gold backless Donna Karan Atelier gown with a fierce train to the 2012 Met Gala is maj.
To top off her look, she went for a chignon and a showstopping smoky eye.

You sure as hell don't dress down when attending the 20th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party. And Nina didn't disappoint. She chose to float her way into the event wearing a breathtaking J. Mendel gown and a huge smile on her face.

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The 2011 Emmy Awards

Look at this photo of Nina too long and you're bound to catch scarlet fever over this strapless, sweetheart neckline, crimson Donna Karan mermaid dress.
We're also obsessing over her stunning side-swept hairstyle and diamond statement necklace. J'adore.

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The 2010 Teen Choice Awards

Alex Perry made this short and sexy mini that Nina donned to the 2012 Teen Choice Awards. We liked that A. She switched it up and went short for such a fun event and B. That her wave-patterned dress and wavy hair went with the surf theme of the night. Cute!

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The 2010 Emmy Awards

We die for this one-shoulder, lace and beaded, blush Zuhair Murad gown that Nina wore to the 2010 Emmy Awards. And her updo. And her drop earrings. Swoon.